This community houses work produced by South Dakota State University graduate students. The collection includes both born digital ETDs, and digitized versions of printed theses and dissertations from 1883 to 2012.
Due to copyright restrictions, the collection contains both open access and university access theses and dissertations. University access items are only available to SDSU users, and on-campus visitors. Non-SDSU users wishing to access restricted materials may request items through their institution’s interlibrary loan services.
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ETDS from 1961
An Analysis on Managerial Factors That Affect Farm Income in Lake County, South Dakota, Charles Hsi Chung Kao
An Evaluation of Land Policies, State and Federal in South Dakota since the Homestead Act, and Application of the Experience to Iran, Nosratollah Cyrus Khatibi
A Study of Current Distribution, Resistance Losses, and Short Circuit Forces in a Transformer with a Low-voltage Strip Winding, Wayne Edward Knabach
A Study of Progenies of a Colchicine Treated F1 Hybrid of Zea mays L, Donald Elmer Kratochvil
Serological Activity of Adsorbed Leptospiral Antigen, Lawrence Joseph Larson
Button Welding for Structural Steel Connections, Lorys Juel Larson
An Electromechanical Automatic Voltage Regulator for a Network Computer, Charles Chiung-Hsiung Lee
Power Radiation and Dissipation in the Conducting Medium Around a Small loop Antenna, Chin-Cheng Lin
A Survey of High School Newspapers in New Mexico, 1960, John Elliott Ludtka
Interaction of Selenite and Arsenite on Amino Acids and Related Compounds, Eddy Miedema
A Study of the Problem of Exemption from the Basic Speech Course, Joyce E. Milliken
A Comparative Analysis of Performance of College Women on the Kraus-Weber Test and the AAHPER test, Sharon Ann Mundt
Incorporation as a Device for Keeping the Farm Intact and in the Family, Clarence S. Naatjes
An Experimental Writing and Grading Procedure for Freshman Composition, Ray C. Newton
A Comparison of Reaction Times to a Kinesthetic and a Tactual Stimulus for Groups of Athletes and Non-athletes, Ronald J. O'Brien
A Statistical Study of the Relationship of the American Council on Education Psychological Examination Scores and High School Rank to Future College Success, Duane Francis Ommen
Evaluation for Stalk Rotting in Some Dent Corn Inbred Lines Alone and in Top Cross Combination with a Single Cross, Surindar Mohan Parcer
The Design, Construction, and Testing of an Exhaust-gas Thermoelectric Generator, Vernon D. Pepper
A Historical Study of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Marlin Edward Peterson
Effects of Energy Supplementation of Corn-oat Rations for Growing-Finishing Swine, Gerald Ernest Poley
A Follow-up Study of the Graduates of the Gettysburg High School for the Years 1950 and 1951, Stephen M. Polich
The Design and Construction of a Radio Telemetry Unit for the Study of Ruminal Pressures, Ernest L. Rahm
Some Electrical Characteristics of C3F8 Electrode Systems, Yarlagadda Radha Krishna Rao